Bobby Wilson Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Bobby Wilson (San Diego, California), born in Bernice, Louisiana, who passed away at the age of 88, on February 26, 2020. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Bobby Wilson to show support.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his father Johnny Burgie Wilson; his grandmother Alma Watley; his mother Annie Pearl Crawford Banks; his stepfather Jack Banks; his wife Jura Dean Brown Wilson; his daughter Leisha R. Monroe; his son-in-law Athanison O. Monroe; his grandchildren, Aleana R. Monroe and Cameron O. Monroe; his siblings, Carol A. Montgomery of Los Angeles, CA and Wellington Wilson (Kaye) of Olympia Fields, Illinois; his parents-in-law, Julia B. McCullough, Gloria B. Jackson, Louis Brown (Verlie) and Arrealia Harrison; his friend Cornelius Marbury; his brother William King; and his friend Gerald Ramsey. He was also cherished by relatives, fraternity brothers, former co-workers.
In 1958 the National Science Foundation established grants at the New Mexico Highlands University whose mission was to support research in the "Space Race.".